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Old Jun 27, 2008 | 04:53 PM
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Try this game and see how you do...it said my brain was 37 years old but I am 61...see how you do...oh yeah, I only took it once...

After you hit "start" it counts down from three...then it flashes a series of numbers in certain spots...then it shows you blank circles and you need to fill in the blanks in ascending numeric order...good luck all..

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Old Jun 27, 2008 | 05:09 PM
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first try 35 for me (@52)

26 on second try!

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Old Jun 27, 2008 | 07:33 PM
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Well, go 40, nearly 1/2 my age...:o
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Old Jun 27, 2008 | 09:44 PM
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26 and I'm 29

Out of five trys best I could do was 20.

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I had trouble READING the directions
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Old Jun 27, 2008 | 10:44 PM
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Originally Posted by mackeyred96
I had trouble READING the directions
Damn John, this one of the few times we are 100% in agreement... I couldn't even get the damn game going.. it said I'm 135 and I know YOU will swear I'm under 100
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Old Jun 28, 2008 | 11:14 AM
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28 on the first try
20 on the second
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53 and I'm 46. I guess that's why I've been having trouble cutting a good light!

After four tries I got down to 34.:o
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Originally Posted by mackeyred96
I had trouble READING the directions
Someone else told me this...after you click on "start" you will get a countdown of 3 then 2 then 1...this is just to give you a heads up to be ready...has nothing to do with the actual game...

Next thing you see will be a bunch of random numbers...you need to quickly memorize what the numbers are and, as important, where they are on the screen...

The next screen puts up blank circles in the exact position where the numbers were...you need to click on the blank circle so the number shows up...BUT...you need to click on the circles starting with where the lowest number was and go up, in order, from there...

i.e....if the lowest number you saw was 2 and it was in the lower left corner, you must click on the blank circle in the lower left corner first or it kills the whole deal..if the next number was a 5 you need to click the circle where that was and so on...hope this helps...btw, sometimes it gives you three numbers or four or five and even six numbers to remember...
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I'm afraid to even try it.
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37 and I'm 60
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Originally Posted by Fuzzy Dice
Someone else told me this...after you click on "start" you will get a countdown of 3 then 2 then 1...this is just to give you a heads up to be ready...has nothing to do with the actual game...


Originally Posted by Fuzzy Dice
Next thing you see will be a bunch of random numbers...you need to quickly memorize what the numbers are and, as important, where they are on the screen...


Originally Posted by Fuzzy Dice
The next screen puts up blank circles in the exact position where the numbers were...you need to click on the blank circle so the number shows up...BUT...you need to click on the circles starting with where the lowest number was and go up, in order, from there...


Originally Posted by Fuzzy Dice
i.e....if the lowest number you saw was 2 and it was in the lower left corner, you must click on the blank circle in the lower left corner first or it kills the whole deal..if the next number was a 5 you need to click the circle where that was and so on...hope this helps...btw, sometimes it gives you three numbers or four or five and even six numbers to remember...


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